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1 fill s.o. in about sth.
fill s.o. in about sth.expr.• poner a alguien al corriente de algo expr. -
2 give s.o. a song and dance about sth.
give s.o. a song and dance about sth.expr.• soltarle a alguien un rollo sobre algo expr.English-spanish dictionary > give s.o. a song and dance about sth.
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3 go about sth.
go about sth.expr.• ocuparse de algo expr. -
4 kick o.s. about sth.
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5 not give a damn about sth.*
not give a damn about sth.**expr.• no importarle a al. un pito* expr.• no importarle un pito expr. -
6 not to give a darn about sth.
not to give a darn about sth.expr.• no importarle un pito* expr. -
7 not to give a fuck about sth.*
not to give a fuck about sth.**expr.• no importarle un carajo** expr. -
8 not to give a hoot about sth.
not to give a hoot about sth.*expr.• no importarle un bledo* expr. -
9 think about sth. carefully
think about sth. carefullyexpr.• ruminar v. -
10 think twice about sth.
think twice about sth.expr.• reflexionar sobre expr. -
11 be at variance with sb about sth
be v at variance with sb about sth GEN mit jmdm. über etw. streiten, mit jmdm. über etw. uneins sein, zu jmdm. wegen etw. im Widerspruch stehenEnglisch-Deutsch Fachwörterbuch der Wirtschaft > be at variance with sb about sth
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12 bring sb up to date about sth
Englisch-Deutsch Fachwörterbuch der Wirtschaft > bring sb up to date about sth
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13 have a word with sb about sth
Englisch-Deutsch Fachwörterbuch der Wirtschaft > have a word with sb about sth
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14 agree completely with sb. about sth.
Общая лексика: полностью согласен (1) I agree completely with you about the lack of fun and competition at school sports days. 2) I agree with your editorial completely.)Универсальный англо-русский словарь > agree completely with sb. about sth.
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15 be clear about sth.
Общая лексика: чётко высказаться по поводу (чего-л.) (I think I've been pretty clear about that.) -
16 be snooty (about sth.)
Разговорное выражение: задирать нос (We are a city of foodies, but at the same time, we're not snooty about it.)Универсальный англо-русский словарь > be snooty (about sth.)
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17 feel about sth.
Общая лексика: относиться к (Are you okay with Sheila coming to stay with us? How do you feel about that? - Как ты к этому относишься?) -
18 come to an agreement on/about sth with sb
прийти к соглашению с кем-л по какому-л. вопросуАнгло-русский словарь экономических терминов > come to an agreement on/about sth with sb
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19 be upbeat about sth.
Общая лексика: быть оптимистично настроенным -
20 to be absolutely positive (about sth)
Общая лексика: быть абсолютно уверенным (в ч-л.)Универсальный англо-русский словарь > to be absolutely positive (about sth)
См. также в других словарях:
feel strongly about sth — ► to have a strong opinion about something: »The logo is not something we feel strongly about. Main Entry: ↑feel … Financial and business terms
set about sth — UK US set about sth Phrasal Verb with set({{}}/set/ verb (setting, set, set) ► to start to do or deal with something: »He took some bookkeeping courses and set about finding a job … Financial and business terms
press sb about sth — UK US press sb about/on sth Phrasal Verb with press({{}}/pres/ verb [I or T] ► to try hard to persuade someone to tell you something: »Although he was pressed on the matter by journalists, the minister refused to disclose any further details … Financial and business terms
about — a|bout1 W1S1 [əˈbaut] prep 1.) concerning or relating to a particular subject ▪ a book about politics ▪ She said something about leaving town. ▪ He lied about his age. ▪ About that car of yours. How much are you selling it for? ▪ What s he on… … Dictionary of contemporary English
about time — None too soon • • • Main Entry: ↑time * * * used to convey that something now happening or about to happen should have happened earlier it s about time I came clean and admitted it * * * (and) about ˈtime (ˈtoo) | (and) not before ˈtime idiom … Useful english dictionary
about your person — about/on your ˈperson idiom if you have or carry sth about/on your person, you carry it about with you, for example in your pocket • Relatives of the dead man were traced through an address found on his person. Main entry: ↑personidiom … Useful english dictionary
sth does not compute — ► used to say that something does not having any meaning, or does not seem possible or correct: »It can t be done, it doesn t compute. »The situation was bothering me because something about it just didn t compute. Main Entry: ↑compute … Financial and business terms
about — 1 preposition 1 on or dealing with a particular subject: a book about politics | She said something about leaving town. | all about (=all the details of a particular subject): Naturally, my mother wanted to know all about it. 2 in many different… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
about*/*/*/ — [əˈbaʊt] grammar word summary: About can be: ■ a preposition: He told me about your problem. ■ an adverb: Stop rushing about. ■ followed by an infinitive with ‘to : I was just about to explain. 1) used for stating who or what is being considered… … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
about time too — (and) about ˈtime (ˈtoo) | (and) not before ˈtime idiom used to say that sth should have happened before now Main entry: ↑timeidiom … Useful english dictionary
(be) in two minds about about doing something — be in two ˈminds about sth/about doing sth idiom (BrE) (NAmE be of two ˈminds about sth/about doing sth) to be unable to decide what you think about sb/sth, or whether to do sth or not • I was in two minds about the book (= I d … Useful english dictionary
